Sherri Russell
Sherri Martel was an American professional wrestler and manager, better known by her ring names, Sherri Martel and Sensational Sherri. Martel began her professional wrestling career in the Mid South after training in Columbia, South Carolina. She joined the American Wrestling Association (AWA) in the mid-1980s and held its AWA World Women's Championship three times. In the late 1980s, she joined WWE, where she held the WWE Women's Championship. Also in WWE, Martel continued to act as a manager to wrestlers such as Randy Savage, Ted DiBiase, and Shawn Michaels. She appeared in Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) and World Championship Wrestling (WCW) in the 1990s. In the latter, Martel acted as the manager for the tag team Harlem Heat. After leaving WCW, she made few wrestling related appearances until her death in 2007. She also appeared in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling in September 2006 as a manager for Bobby Roode which ended up being her last televised wrestling appearance. By 2003, she and her husband Robert Schrull lived in Tennessee, where she helped him renovate homes. She was married and divorced at least twice during her life, and Booker T gave her away at one of her weddings. She had one son. Death On June 15, 2007, Martel died at her mother's residence in McCalla, Alabama, near Birmingham. She was 49 years old. On September 11, 2007, homicide investigators in Tuscaloosa, Alabama released the toxicology report stating that she died of an overdose with multiple drugs in her system, including high amounts of oxycodone. She was cremated after her death
Born: 08 February 1958 • Died: 15 June 2007
Played In
WWE This Is Awesome
Sherri Martel (archive footage)
Dark Side of the Ring
Sherri Martel (archive footage)
Then, Now, Forever: The Evolution of WWE’s Women’s Division
Sherri Martel (archive footage)
The Very Best of WCW Monday Nitro Vol.3
Sister Sherri
WWE Survivor Series 2012
HBK's Partner (archive footage)
WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology
Sensational Sherri
WWE Hall of Fame 2006
Sensational Sherri
The World's Greatest Wrestling Managers
Sensational Sherri
TNA iMPACT!
WWE: The World's Greatest Wrestling Managers
Sensational Sherri
Heroes of Wrestling
Sensational Sherri
WCW The Great American Bash 1997
Sister Sherri
WCW Slamboree 1997
Sister Sherri
WCW Uncensored 1997
Sister Sherri
WCW SuperBrawl VII
Sister Sherri
WCW World War 3 1996
Sister Sherri
WCW Halloween Havoc 1996
Sister Sherri (Manager)
WCW Fall Brawl 1996
Sister Sherri (Manager)
WCW Clash of The Champions XXXIII
Sister Sherri
WCW Hog Wild 1996
Sister Sherri
WCW Fall Brawl 1995
Sister Sherri (Manager)
WCW Monday Nitro
WCW Clash of The Champions XXXI
Sister Sherri
WCW Bash at the Beach 1995
Sister Sherri (Manager)
WCW The Great American Bash 1995
Sister Sherri (Manager)
WCW Slamboree 1995
Sister Sherri
WCW Uncensored 1995
Sister Sherri (Manager)
WCW SuperBrawl V
Sister Sherri (Manager)
WCW Clash of the Champions XXX
Sister Sherri
WCW Clash of The Champions XXX
Sister Sherri
WCW Starrcade 1994
Sister Sherri (Manager)
WCW Halloween Havoc 1994
Sensuous Sherri (Manager)
WCW Clash of the Champions XXVIII
Sensuous Sherri (Valet)
WCW Bash at the Beach 1994
Sensational Sherri (Manager)
WCW Clash of The Champions XXVII
Sensuous Sherri
ECW November to Remember 1993
Sherri Martel
WWE Grudges, Gripes & Grunts
Sensational Sherri (Manager)
Best of The British Bulldog
"Sensational" Sherri
NWA Bloodfest • Night Two
Sensational Sherri (Valet)
ECW Ultra Clash 1993
Sherri Martel
WWE UK Fan Favorites 1993
Sensational Sherri (Manager)
WWE Invasion of the Bodyslammers
Sensational Sherri (Manager)
WWE Smack 'Em Whack 'Em
Sensational Sherri (Manager)
WWE WrestleMania IX
Sensational Sherri (Ringside)
WWE WrestleFest '93
Sensational Sherri (Manager)
WWE Royal Rumble 1993
Sensational Sherri (Appearance)
Raw
Sensational Sherri (archive footage)
Raw
Sensational Sherri
WWE Rampage '92
Sensational Sherri (Manager)
WWE SummerSlam 1992
Sensational Sherri (Valet)
WWE World Tour 1992
Sensational Sherri (Manager)
3rd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars
Sensational Sherri (Manager)
WWE Crunch Classic
Sensational Sherri (Manager)
WWE UK Rampage
Sensational Sherri
WWE UK Rampage '92
Sensational Sherri
WWE WrestleMania VIII
Sensational Sherri (Valet)
WWE March to WrestleMania VIII
Sensational Sherri
WWE Invasion '92
Sensational Sherri (Manager)
WWE This Tuesday In Texas
Sensational Sherri (Valet)
Hulkamania 6
Sensational Queen Sherri
WWE Survivor Series 1991
Sensational Sherri (Valet)
WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1991
Sensational Sherri
WWE SummerSlam 1991
Sensational Sherri (Valet)
WWE World Tour 1991
Sensational Sherri (Manager)
WWE SummerSlam Spectacular '91
Sensational Sherri (Valet)
2nd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars
Sensational Queen Sherri (Manager)
WWE U.K. Rampage 1991
Sensational Sherri (Valet)
WWE Mega Matches
Sensational Queen Sherri (Manager)
WWE WrestleMania VII
Sensational Queen Sherri (Valet)
WWE Superstars & Stripes Forever: The March to WrestleMania VII
Sensational Queen Sherri (Valet)
WWE Royal Rumble 1991
Sensational Sherri
WWE Hottest Matches
Sensational Queen Sherri
WWE SummerSlam 1990
Sensational Queen Sherri
Battle of the WWE Superstars
Sensational Queen Sherri (Manager)
WWE SuperTape: Volume 2
Sensational Queen Sherri (Manager)
WWE WrestleFest '90
Sensational Queen Sherri (Manager)
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: June '90
Sensational Queen Sherri
WWE World Tour '90
Sensational Sherri (Manager)
WWF/AJPW/NJPW Wrestling Summit
Sensational Sherri
WWE WrestleMania VI
Sensational Queen Sherri
WWE The Ultimate Challenge Special: The March to WrestleMania VI
Sensational Queen Sherri
WWE SuperTape: Volume 1
Sensational Queen Sherri (Manager)
WWE The Main Event III
Sensational Queen Sherri (Valet)
WWE Survivor Series 1989
Sensational Queen Sherri (Manager)
WWE Survivor Series Showdown '89
Sensational Queen Sherri (Valet)
Hulkamania 4
Sensational Sherri Martel
WWE U.K. PPV
Sensational Queen Sherri (Valet)
WWE SummerSlam 1989
Sensational Sherri
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: April '89
Sensational Sherri (Valet)
The Brains Behind the Brawn
Sensational Sherri Martel
The Best of the WWF: volume 18
Sensational Sherri
WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: December '88
Sensational Sherri
Macho Madness
Peggy Sue
WWE U.K. Rampage 1988
Sensational Sherri
Women of the WWF
Sherri Martel
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: April '88
Peggy Sue (Valet)
WWE WrestleMania IV
Peggy Sue (Valet)
Clash of the Champions
Sensuous Sherri
Clash of the Champions
Sensuous Sherri (Valet)
Clash of the Champions
Sister Sherri
WWE The Main Event
Peggy Sue (Valet)
WWE Survivor Series 1987
Sherri Martel
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: November '87
Sensational Sherri
WWE Houston Wrestling: The Paul Boesch Retirement Show
Sensational Sherri
AWA SuperClash II
Sherri Martell
AWA All-Star Wrestling
Sherri Martel (Manager)
AWA The Brawl in St. Paul
Sherri Martel (Manageress)
AWA Blood on the Sand
Sherri Martel
WWF Wrestling Challenge
Sherri Martel
WWF Wrestling Challenge
Sensational Queen Sherri
WWF Wrestling Challenge
Sensational Sherri
WWF Wrestling Challenge
Peggy Sue
WWF Superstars
Sensational Sherri
AWA Battle by the Bay
Sherri Martell
AWA WrestleRock 1986
Sherri Martell
AWA/NWA Night of Champions II
Sherri Martel
Pro Wrestling USA Star Wars: December 1984
Sherri Martel
AWA Super Clash
Sherri Martel
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
Peggy Sue
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
Sensational Sherri (Manager)
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
Sensational Queen Sherri
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
Sensational Sherri
WWE Pay Per View
WWE Old School
Sensational Sherri
WWE Old School
Sherri Martel (Manager)